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Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle V - Rail Programs
Part A - Safety
Chapter 209 - Accidents and Incidents
Sec. 20903 - Reports not evidence in civil actions for damages
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| 49 U.S.C. § 20903 (2021) | ||||||
| §20903. Reports not evidence in civil actions for damages | ||||||
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No part of an accident or incident report filed by a railroad carrier under section 20901 of this title or made by the Secretary of Transportation under section 20902 of this title may be used in a civil action for damages resulting from a matter mentioned in the report. |
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(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 887.) |
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The words "civil action" are substituted for "suit or action" for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. |
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| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION | ||||||
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS PART A - SAFETY CHAPTER 209 - ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS Sec. 20903 - Reports not evidence in civil actions for damages |
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| 36 Stat. 351 108 Stat. 887 |
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| Public Law 103-272 |
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